Judge Will Allow Cameras at Shakel Retrial Hearing

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A Connecticutt Superior Court judge agreed to allow a video and photo pool at a hearing in murder case against Michael Skakel, a nephew of Ethel Kennedy. It will be one of the few times electronic media coverage has been allowed in Connecticut. Shakel, convicted of killing a 15-year-old neighbor in 1975, is seeking a new trial. (4/9/07)